Cognomen Higton (Higton 
) , across the world, is a rare surname. The last name Higton is habitual in the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, Norway, and New Zealand. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Norway. Very seldom, Higton is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Higton | Australia, Norway, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
| john higton British artist, US (b. 1776) |
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| william higton clergyman, GB (b. 1792) |
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| hester katharine higton historian |
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| mike higton researcher |
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